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Ukraine will not make any territorial concessions – Budanov

Ukraine will not agree to territorial concessions and must remain united to avoid weakness and preserve the state, presidential office chief Kyrylo Budanov said at the Kyiv Security Forum on Apr. 23.

23 April, 02:45 PM

Presidential Office warns of fake emails impersonating Budanov

Scammers are sending fake emails posing as Ukraine’s presidential office chief Kyrylo Budanov, officials warned, urging people to verify senders and avoid trusting suspicious messages on Apr. 20.

20 April, 08:26 PM

Servant of the People MPs frustrated with PM Svyrydenko but not planning to remove her

Servant of the People MPs are unhappy with Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, citing poor communication and difficulties in reaching compromises on key tax bills required by international partners, but they are not planning to push for her removal, sources told NV on April 20.

20 April, 03:22 PM

Budanov maintains channels with Russia while gaining U.S. sympathy

Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, has gained approval from allies on the international stage and proven his effectiveness in peace negotiations with Russia, Western officials told Bloomberg in an article published April 14.

14 April, 01:05 PM

Budanov works in military uniform and not in Yermak’s former office

Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office, comes to work in military uniform and is not based in the former office of his predecessor Andriy Yermak, RBC-Ukraine reported on Apr. 10.

10 April, 11:56 AM

Ukraine sanctions 225 shadow fleet captains under Zelenskyy decree

Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed decrees enacting National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine decisions to impose sanctions on Russia’s shadow fleet and individuals linked to its military-industrial complex, the President’s Office said on Feb. 21.

21 February, 04:11 PM

Ukraine sanctions 91 Russian 'shadow fleet' vessels sailing under foreign flags

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a decree enacting a decision by the National Security and Defense Council to impose sanctions on 91 vessels linked to Russia’s so-called shadow fleet, the Presidential Office said on Feb. 13.

13 February, 06:20 PM

Zelenskyy urged European leaders to create 3M-strong armed force

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he proposed last year that European leaders create a unified European armed force involving up to 3 million troops, speaking to reporters on Jan. 20.

20 January, 05:19 PM

Budanov addresses AWOL cases and recruitment graft in first meeting

Kyrylo Budanov, newly appointed head of Ukraine's presidential office, held an expanded meeting with military leadership on corruption in territorial recruitment centers (TRCs) and cases of unauthorized absence from units (AWOL) in the armed forces, he reported on X on Jan. 10.

10 January, 05:04 PM

New President's Office head Budanov won't influence information sphere, Zelenskyy says

Information policy is not a priority for Ukraine's new President's Office head Kyrylo Budanov, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Jan. 7, answering journalists' questions.

7 January, 06:00 PM

Ukraine starts formal process to appoint Budanov as Zelenskyy’s chief of staff

All formal procedures are underway to appoint Kyrylo Budanov as chief of Ukraine’s Presidential Office after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Jan. 2 that he had offered him the post, presidential adviser Dmytro Lytvyn told reporters.

2 January, 03:29 PM

Yermak’s advisers dismissed, but Leshchenko, Podolyak, and Bevz reassigned — President’s Office

Serhii Leshchenko and Mykhailo Podolyak, who previously served as non-staff advisers to former presidential chief of staff Andriy Yermak, have been reappointed to advisory roles within the President’s Office. Leshchenko announced the decision during a national TV broadcast on Dec. 22.

22 December 2025, 02:21 PM

Zelenskyy addresses whether new Presidential Office Chief is selected

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has not yet decided who will head his office following the resignation of Andriy Yermak.

14 December 2025, 06:37 PM

Yermak sought the dismissal of SBU chief Malyuk a week before his own removal

Former presidential chief of staff Andriy Yermak sought the dismissal of Security Service of Ukraine chief Vasyl Malyuk a week before Yermak’s own removal, according to a report by the Ukrainska Pravda news outlet on Dec. 1.

1 December 2025, 11:57 AM

Zaluzhnyi warns of Russia’s potential decisive strike in its war strategy

The fighting in Russia’s war against Ukraine serves the Kremlin’s political objectives but is not the final phase, and Moscow’s decisive move in its strategy of attrition could be to provoke a civil conflict in Ukraine, former commander-in-chief and current ambassador to the United Kingdom Valerii Zaluzhnyi wrote in an op-ed for LIGA.net on Nov. 30.

30 November 2025, 08:55 PM

Raids on Zelenskyy aide Yermak complicate Ukraine's peace talks with U.S.

Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau and Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office raided the home and office of the now resigned Andriy Yermak, head of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's administration, on Nov. 28, escalating a political crisis as Kyiv braces for renewed pressure from the United States to accept a peace deal ending Russia's war, CNN reports.

28 November 2025, 07:45 PM

Ukrainian delegation to hold U.S. peace plan talks in Switzerland in coming days

Ukraine will hold consultations with the United States and other partners on a peace plan to end Russia's war in the coming days, the Presidential Office reported on Telegram on Nov. 22.

22 November 2025, 06:44 PM

Merz, Macron and Starmer expressed full support for Ukraine after their call with President Zelenskyy

The leaders of the United Kingdom, France and Germany — Prime Minister Keir Starmer, President Emmanuel Macron and Chancellor Friedrich Merz — voiced their support for Ukraine after discussing the new U.S. peace plan with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, The Guardian and the German government said on Nov. 21.

21 November 2025, 06:55 PM

Zelenskyy holds phone talks with leaders of Germany, France and the UK to discuss the proposed 'peace plan'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is holding phone talks with the leaders of France, the United Kingdom and Germany to discuss a U.S. “peace plan” proposal on ending the war in Ukraine, Suspilne reported on Nov. 21.

21 November 2025, 03:08 PM

U.S. 'peace plan' ensures both Russia and Ukraine would gain more than they give – White House

The U.S. “peace plan” for ending the war in Ukraine was drafted with the real situation in mind and envisions that both Ukraine and Russia would “gain more than they give,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told ABC News on Nov. 21.

21 November 2025, 02:39 PM

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